Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Paul Black
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: L185B
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Registered Height: 26 inches (66 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Peach
Flower Patterns: Dark Top
Bloom Color Description: Buff pink standards blending to pale cream buff band; white falls around beards blending to ivory
Beard Color: Tangerine
Style Arm Color: Pale peach
Fragrance: Slight
Spicy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2009
Award of Merit: 2011
Knowlton Medal: 2013
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 2009

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: I147A: (Procession x B149C: (Abridged Version x 91135D: (85-114A: Center Fold x Wings of Dreams) x Birthday Gift)) X Dolce
Child plants: 21 child plants

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